Marc Elliot Greene______________________________________________________________________________________________
1121 Cypress Avenue * San Mateo, California 94401 * 914-282-3183 * greenemarc@gmail.com * www.marcgreene.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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Executive and strategic leadership in national, state, and local arts and educational organizations
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Proven success in financial management, public relations, supervision, evaluation, program advocacy, teacher recruitment, curriculum and assessment
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Extensive collaborative leadership and management experience with community and government arts and education stakeholders and school district administrators
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38 years of experience as a music educator and arts administrator in the K-12 and collegiate sectors in multiple regions of New York State
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SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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President, National Association for Music Association, Eastern Division
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National Executive Committee: Financial, personnel, and planning oversight in partnership with NAfME President, Past-President, President-Elect and Executive Director
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National Executive Board: NAfME governance, liaison to Council of Music Program Leaders
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Eastern Division Board: Board leadership, planning Biennial Conference, redefining financial structures for host states, facilitating web-based conference scheduling and honors ensemble data management, keynote addresses, curriculum and pedagogy workshops for state conferences
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National Nominating Committee: Screening nominees for potential candidates for NAfME President
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Grammy Foundation: Screener of nominees to determine semifinalist
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President: New York State School Music Association
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Oversight of planning and development of annual professional conference featuring over 160 workshop sessions attended by over 2000 music educators, along with rehearsals and performances by All-State performing ensembles featuring almost 900 student performers
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Leadership team member for administration of professional organization representing almost 10,000 music educators including policy and procedure oversight, marketing, public and government relations, with an annual operating budget in excess of 3 million dollars
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Development of CyberNotes membership e-mail system
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Commissioned Mixed Chorus work by Stephen Paulus for NYSSMA’s 80th Anniversary
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Collaborated with NAfME staff on state membership development campaign
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President, New York State Council of Education Associations
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Leadership of collaborative group of over 40 professional education organizations
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Liaison amongst the NYS Commissioner of Education and the State Education Department, Legislative Education Committees, Board of Regents and the Governor’s office to facilitate ongoing partnerships in developing and executing new education protocols
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Developed a uniform member e-mail system and a social media presence
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Strategic Planner:
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Capital Region BOCES Library and Arts Services
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Cecilia Chorus, New York, New York
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East Greenbush CSD Library-Media Department
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New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education
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New York State Council of Educational Associations
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New York State Educational Media Technology Association
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School Library Systems Association of New York State
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Suffolk County Art Leaders Association
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Vermont Music Education Association, Maryland Music Educators Association
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Facilitated arts and education groups in identifying their institutional values and developing a mission statement, goals, action teams and action plans to execute those goals
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Curriculum and Leadership Consultant:
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New York State Education Department
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Curriculum Department:
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Consultant reviewer of high school music curricula submitted for approval
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ESSA Task Force:
Formulation of New York State framework for federal Every Student Succeeds Act
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NYS Board of Regents Blue Ribbon Commission On The Arts Executive Committee: Spearheaded process and formulation of alternate high school
graduation pathways for students in music and the arts.
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NYS Statewide Strategic Plan for the Arts:
Drafted long-range arts education plan adopted by Board of Regents
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New York State School Music Association Curriculum Committee:
Facilitator and contributor to Sequential Guide to Music Instruction, Music: Guide for Standards-Based Instruction, Music Views Lesson Sampler and Lesson Bytes
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National Association for Music Education
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New York State School Music Association
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New York State Art Teachers Association
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Nassau County Music Educators Association
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St. Lawrence County Music Educators Association
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Suffolk County Music Educators Association
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Sullivan County Music Educators Association
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Westchester County Art Leaders Association
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Long Island Symposium of Arts Administrators
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Brooklyn College
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Ithaca College
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Long Island University
Interactive workshops to spur standards-based curricula, Common Core-connected curricula, student and teacher assessment development, developing leadership skills and leadership communities amongst in-service and pre-service music and arts teachers
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Arts Management: Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, New York
Hired, supervised, scheduled, and provided arts education to 40 member paid staff and 500-member volunteer staff for major seasonal summer concert venue.
EDUCATION
Professional Diploma: Long Island University, Brookville, New York, 1997.
Major: Public School Administration.
Study as a school administrator in finance, personnel, public relations, school law, research, facilities planning, technology, curriculum, and statistics
Master of Science: The College of Saint Rose, Albany, New York, 1985.
Major: Music Education
Study of applied performance, curriculum, research, philosophy, educational methods, and interdisciplinary planning.
Bachelor of Science: Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York, 1980.
Majors: Communications and Business Management
Minors: Music and Education
Study of telecommunications, media writing, accounting, marketing, and organizational behavior
Performed in Ithaca College Choir, Choral Union, Madrigals, Vocal Jazz, and solo recitals
ADMINISTRATION AND TEACHING
2016 - 2023
NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL MUSIC ASSOCIATION, Westbury, New York
EXECUTIVE STAFF
Executive services including finance, festival support, membership and conferences
2013 – 2023
ITHACA COLLEGE: Ithaca, New York
Lecturer, School of Music, Music Education
Director of Senior Student Teaching Placement
Student teacher placement process for 50-60 students annually working with students, faculty, supervisors, cooperating teachers and school
administrators across New York State and the U.S.
Student teaching supervision in the New York Metropolitan area
Music Education Department seminars on the Danielson Framework, National Standards for Music and Connections between the Common Core and
Music
2013 – 2023
Eastern Suffolk and Nassau BOCES: Long Island, New York
Clinician, Curriculum and Vocal/Choral Consultant Services
Provided clinics on the National Core Arts Standards, Music and The Common Core, student assessment and teacher assessment
Provided short and long term professional development services to choral music educators at the middle and high school levels, including rehearsal,
conducting, and performance techniques.
Provided choral workshops and rehearsals, and conducted performances for elementary, middle and high school level ensembles in multiple school
districts on Long Island.
2010 – 2013
BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT: Baldwin, New York
Director of High School Choral Activities and Music Theory
Rehearsed and directed two large auditioned choral groups, one Mixed Voice and one Treble Voice
Taught small group vocal lessons and Advanced Placement Music Theory
Facilitated student-directed small vocal ensembles, including Vocal Jazz, Gospel, Show Choir, and Sweet Adelines
Vocal Music Director for musical comedy production
Retirement
2008 – 2010
BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOLS: Bedford, New York
Director of Visual and Performing Arts
Supervision of Art, Dance, Music and Theatre Programs
Initiated curriculum review, mapping and planning for future development
Streamlined department staffing and purchasing procedures in response to economic challenges while maintaining programs
http://www.bcsdny.org/TheArts.cfm
Position eliminated
2006 - 2008
PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL SCHOOLS, Port Washington, New York
Director of Creative Arts
Supervision of Art, Dance, Music, and Theatre Programs
Led school arts partnerships including American Ballet Theatre & Martha Graham Dance
Direction of Community Cultural Arts Committee
Opportunity provided in Bedford
1997 – 2006
MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOLS, Centereach, New York
Director of Music and Fine Arts
Supervision of 60 teachers in 14 buildings Portfolio & Standardized Assessment Development
Staff, Concert and Facility Scheduling Staff, Curriculum Development for NYS Standards
Orchestra & Theatre Program Development Technology-Based Communication Systems
Budgeting and Facility Planning Teacher Recruitment, Observation and Evaluation
Opportunity provided in Port Washington
1993 – 1997
MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOLS, Centereach, New York
Teacher, Vocal Music
Taught high school choruses, voice and co-curricular theatre activities.
Activated chapters of International Thespian Theatre and Tri-M Music Honor Societies. Advisor for school newspaper
1990-1992
SOLVAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Solvay, New York
Taught high school choruses, voice, classroom music, music theory, and theatre.
Excessed from school district.
1988 – 1990
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOLS, Scotia, New York
Taught junior high school and high school choruses, classroom music, voice and theatre.
Married and moved to Syracuse area.
1981 – 1988
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOLS, Delmar, New York
Taught middle school chorus and classroom music, middle and high school theatre.
STATE CERTIFICATIONS
New York State Permanent School Administrator Certifications
The University of the State of New York, Albany, New York, February 1, 1998
School District Administrator
School Administrator and Supervisor
Music K-12 (September 1, 1985)
New Jersey Permanent Teacher Certification, February 1, 1981
Music K-12
PUBLICATIONS
Greene, M. E. “Eastern Division Encores,” CMEA News, DMEA Notes, MA Music Educators Journal, Maine Motif, MD Music Educators Journal, NH Quarter Notes, NJ Tempo, NYSSMA School Music News, PMEA News, RIMER, VMEA Journal. Fall 2017, Winter 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Winter 2019.
Greene, M. E. “President’s Page,” NYSSMA School Music News, 2012-2013.
Greene, M. E. "Siskiyou Singers Capture And Celebrate the Holiday Spirit," Jacksonville Review, January 2015
Greene, M. E. "President's Page," NYSSMA School Music News, January 2012 - December 2013.
Greene, M. E. “Correlation Between Rehearsal Time & Test Scores,” NYSCAME News, February 2004
Greene, M. E. “How Have You Successfully Used Assessment Tools or Techniques In Your Music Program,” Teaching Music, April 2000
Greene, M. E. “Enforcement, Not Tenure, Is The Issue,” Gannett News, October 1997.
SELECTED AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
School of Excellence Award, New York State School Music Association
Best 100 Communities For Music Education in America, Music Educators National Conference
Tri-M Music Honor Society Honorary Lifetime Membership
International Thespian Society
Who’s Who Of American Teachers
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
National Association for Music Education, National Executive Board, Executive Committee, Eastern Division President
National Commission for Core Arts Standards, Content Reviewer
New York State Council of Educational Associations
New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education, State President
New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education, Suffolk Chapter, High School
All-County Chorus Chairperson, Symposium Steering Committee
New York State School Music Association, President, Nassau Zone Representative, Acting Suffolk Zone Representative, Acting State Marketing Chairperson, Curriculum Committee, All-State Voice, Jazz and Choral Adjudicator, All-State Chorus Selection Committee
National Association for Music Education
Council of Music Education Associations
Long Island Arts Alliance, Scholar-Artist Recognition Steering Committee
Long Island Arts In Education Roundtable
Phi Delta Kappa
New York State Art Teachers Association
New York State Theatre Education Association
Nassau County Music Educators Association
Art Supervisors Association
Onondaga County Music Association, Newsletter Editor
Suffolk County Music Educators Association, All-County Chorus Conductor
Suffolk County Art Leaders Association, Founding Member, Membership Chairperson
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
NEW YORK STATE ALLIANCE FOR ARTS EDUCATION, , Albany, New York
Founding Member of the Long Island Scholar-Artist Recognition Steering Committee, Music Committee Chair
Advisor to State Executive Board
Facilitator, Annual State Advocacy Summit, 2022, 2023
MORICHES CHORAL SOCIETY, Mastic, New York
Tenor in 75 voice choral ensemble
ST. CECILIA CHORUS, New York, New York
Board of Directors, Programming Chairperson, Tenor Section Leader
WEST END COMMUNITY TEMPLE, Neponsit, New York
Featured soloist and quartet member
CHARIS, Westchester, New York
Tenor in 16 voice semi-professional choral ensemble
SYRCAUSE VOCAL ENSEMBLE, Syracuse, New York
Tenor in 16 voice semi-professional choral ensemble